A Film Queen

Chapter 199

Chapter 199 Stephanie’s Rebirth

hospital now!”

Jordan was still covering Milly’s eyes even though the commotion downstairs had subsided.

Jordan, is it over? You can let go now.”

No response.

Jordan?”

Jordan seemed to come back to his senses and said, “Okay.”

His hand slowly moved away.

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The sudden brightness made Milly flinch, having just adjusted to the darkness. She blinked several times, trying to get used to the light, and gradually felt more comfortable.

Immediately after, everything went dark again!

Jordan pulled Milly into a tight embrace. His cold scent enveloped her. She could feel him trembling.

“Jordan, you…

“Milly, trust me. I will protect you, no matter what.”

Milly was confused.

Did he believe she was scared of Xavier? Because Xavier mentioned jail and she needed to pay the blood debt with her life?

She patted his back reassuringly and said, “It’s okay, Jordan. There are security cameras here. I’m not afraid.”

Milly wouldn’t gamble with her life.

She had already noticed the surveillance cameras, which was why she was so calm, knowing Stephanie wouldn’t succeed with her scheme.

Jordan’s voice was still hoarse as he answered, “Mmm, you’re brave and you’re not scared, but I am.”

He feared losing his sister again. Jordan feared seeing her lying cold and unresponsive; he feared her sudden disappearance; he feared so many things.

His genuine fear wasn’t lost on Milly

Jordan, are you okay?”

This was the first time she’d seen him like this, and it unnerved her.

Jordan buried his face deeply into Milly’s shoulder, the warmth he felt barely pulling him back to sanity. Stephanie’s near–lifeless state just moments ago had brought back haunting memories of seeing Milly in

the morgue.

This time, he was here, and he would protect Milly.

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Chapter 199 The Crazy Jeffrey

The VIP hospital room was luxurious.

F

Finished

IV drip above her and continued to administer medication. The wound on her

going on?

she supposed to be

concoction seeping into her spinal cord and

at her hair and screaming incessantly, but it did nothing to alleviate the agony. And that godlike man, her beloved brother,

tomment.

even established

So.

could she possibly survive after falling

them on her. All in an attempt to resurrect the woman

Haha! How absurd!

this modern age of advanced medicine and science, someone still

dead!

that woman, she knew

hand, she noted her well–manicured fingers, free of the

Could it be…

flashed

Thud! The sound of footsteps coming from outside interrupted her reverie. Stephanie lifted her head in alarm.

entered the

“Ms. Burnett, you’re awake! That’s wonderful!

to leave.

stopped the nurse from leaving.

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wrong?”

She asked, “Nothing much, but I would like to know, what year is it now?”

“Huh?”

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she hadn’t heard it was serious enough to cause memory

angrily threw a glass at the nurse when she hesitated

you, what year

water from the glass still spilled onto

swallowed her scream and reminded herself that she needed this job. The woman in front of her was the Burnetts

it’s

started to mumble to herself, “2023, 2023, 2023…

I really came back! Hahaha…”

The needle on the back of her hand was dislodging, and blood was oozing

began to cry and collapsed on

encountered such a patient before. She was too scared to stay in the

worried about Stephanie. He had not left, but he was

sat a man reading a medical report.

lips. He

was engrossed in the medical

air

“Jeffrey, didn’t you say Stephanie would wake up within ten hours? It’s been twelve hours, and she’s still not awake. Could something

looked at the report again. His brow was furrowing, and his tone was cold when he said, “She should wake up soon.

and forcibly suppressed his irritation.

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blood and barely clinging to life. This was all Milly’s doing!

paused. He

voice was icy as he continued, “You were too busy with work to come home and meet her, so you don’t know. She’s our

her a sister is a stretch. She’s ruthless. Milly is always targeting Stephanie and stealing her things. This time, she even pushed

our surname!”

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